Poplars Group
Analysis
Poplars Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wigston. It was registered in November 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Poplars Group reported income of £435k and spending of £380k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £313k to £435k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Poplars Group sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Honeycroft (£435k), Alburgh with Denton Pre-School Nursery (£435k) and The Bridge Group (£435k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Poplars Group provides a safe developmentally appropriate environment for pre-school and school aged children. Our focus is to provide a stimulating early care and education experience which promotes each child?s holistic development. Our goal is to support children and provide the right foundation for good future progress through school and life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Honeycroft | East Sussex | £435k |
| Alburgh with Denton Pre-School Nursery | Norfolk | £435k |
| The Bridge Group | London | £435k |
| Run Kids Run | London | £436k |